pressures. Therefore, the determinants of inflation in African countries areinvestigated, using dynamic panel data, and the … have formally adopted inflation targeting, South Africa and Ghana. The analysis is placed in the context of the global …This working paper examines the question of whether inflation targeting monetary policy is an appropriate framework for …

had a sizeable impact on headline, food, and tradable inflation for a panel of 29 sub-Saharan African countries from 2000 … supply chain disruptions for inflation and monetary policy in sub-Saharan Africa. Increases in supply chain pressures have … to 2022. Our findings suggest that central banks can stabilize inflation and output more efficiently by monitoring global …

This paper proposes that the South African Reserve Bank should pursue a 3% inflation target, instead of the current 4 ….5% midpoint of a 3%-to-6% target range. Doing so may also result in lower inflation volatility, thereby reducing nominal exchange … analysis shows that since the global financial crisis, periods of higher inflation volatility are much shorter. Thus, inflation …

Inflation is a monetary policy outcome, but in the short to medium term, price and wage decisions are co-determined by …, deliberately simplified messages, most of the public tends to access inflation-related information through the media. In this paper …, we examine South African newspaper articles to identify how inflation is presented in the media and the role of the media …

panel data model in order to make a comparison between inflation targeting countries. According to the findings of the study … monetary policies based on the inflation targeting regime. Nevertheless, there is no theoretical evidence as to which inflation … determine which inflation level is a threshold for the economic growth. The aim of this study is to examine the relationship …

estate, as well as the costs of public goods to develop alternative inflation measures in Germany since the introduction of … the euro. Real economic growth as well as median wage developments are reexamined in light of the alternative inflation …

panel data set of 41 countries in sub-Saharan Africa for the period 1991-2015. A dynamic panel model of cross …

food price inflation, but domestic factors can mitigate these vulnerabilities. On the external side, our estimations show … food prices estimated close to unity for highly imported staples. On the domestic side, staple food price inflation is … price increases. Economic policy can lower food price inflation, as the strength of monetary policy and fiscal frameworks …